Visitors can expect to experience the sights, sounds, smells, and tastes of the Black Country as they explore shops, houses, and industrial workshops. They will also have the opportunity to learn tips and tricks for cleaning homes the old-fashioned way, try seasonal treats, and participate in various activities such as choir practice, traditional street games, and family discovery trails.
The Young Archaeologists' and Curators' Club is suitable for kids aged 8-15. It offers them the chance to dig deeper into the history of the Black Country through engaging activities and learning experiences.
Visitors can try their hand at crafting a beautiful pom-pom wreath with expert tutors on a fun family workshop. Additionally, there are exclusive events for members that allow them to enjoy experiences and behind-the-scenes tours.
Visitors can uncover the history of the Black Country through various experiences, including access tours supported by British Sign Language interpretation. They can also learn about the region's impact on the world and interact with historic characters such as metalworkers, miners, nurses, and schoolteachers.
Visitors have described their experiences as excellent, wonderful, and amazing. They have enjoyed exploring new areas such as the industrial quarter showcasing factories from the 50s and 60s, as well as engaging in activities like cinema experiences, metal works, and trying traditional food and drinks. The staff have been praised for their exceptional service and knowledge about the history of the attraction.